[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 74 (Thursday, May 23, 2013)]
[House]
[Pages H2952-H2955]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                      PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

  Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions of the 
following titles were introduced and severally referred, as follows:

           By Mr. GOODLATTE (for himself, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Smith 
             of Texas, Mr. Owens, Mr. Coble, Mr. Schrader, and Mr. 
             Bachus):
       H.R. 2122. A bill to reform the process by which Federal 
     agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance 
     documents; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. 
             Pallone):
       H.R. 2123. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to extend the Medicaid rules regarding supplemental needs 
     trusts for Medicaid beneficiaries to trusts established by 
     those beneficiaries; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BARROW of Georgia:
       H.R. 2124. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to improve worksite enforcement, prevent crime, and gain 
     operational control of the borders, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Homeland Security, Ways and Means, Armed 
     Services, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be 
     subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. SHUSTER:
       H.R. 2125. A bill to prevent implementation and enforcement 
     of Obamacare; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education 
     and the Workforce, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, and 
     House Administration, for a period to be subsequently 
     determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of 
     such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the 
     committee concerned.
           By Mr. McKINLEY (for himself and Mr. Welch):
       H.R. 2126. A bill to facilitate better alignment, 
     cooperation, and best practices between commercial real 
     estate landlords and tenants regarding energy efficiency in 
     buildings, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. McKINLEY (for himself, Mr. Rahall, Mrs. Capito, 
             Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr. Olson, Mr. Latta, Mr. 
             Griffith of Virginia, and Mr. Peterson):
       H.R. 2127. A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing any rule 
     imposing any standard of performance for carbon dioxide 
     emissions from any existing or new source that is a fossil 
     fuel-fired electric utility generating unit unless and until 
     carbon capture and storage is found to be technologically and 
     economically feasible; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. McKINLEY (for himself and Mr. Welch):
       H.R. 2128. A bill to provide for the establishment of a 
     Home Energy Savings Retrofit Rebate Program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to 
     be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. CUMMINGS (for himself, Mr. Tierney, and Ms. 
             Shea-Porter):
       H.R. 2129. A bill to amend the Defense Base Act to require 
     the provision of insurance under that Act under a Government 
     self-insurance program, and to require an implementation 
     strategy for such self-insurance program; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee 
     on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined 
     by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
     provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
     concerned.
           By Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Ms. Hahn, Mr. Grijalva, 
             Mr. Rangel, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Rush, Mr. 
             Conyers, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Hastings of Florida, 
             Ms. Norton, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Brady of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Holt, Mr. Capuano, Ms. Shea-Porter, 
             Ms. McCollum, Mr. Payne, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Ben Ray 
             Lujan of New Mexico, Mr. Kilmer, Ms. Eddie Bernice 
             Johnson of Texas, Ms. Roybal-Allard, and Mr. Polis):
       H.R. 2130. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide grants for treatment of heroin, cocaine, 
     methamphetamine, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), 
     and phencyclidine (PCP) abuse, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. ISSA (for himself, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Smith of 
             Texas, Mr. Coble, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. 
             Farenthold, Mr. Holding, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. 
             Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Chabot, 
             Mr. Bachus, Mr. Hanna, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Franks of 
             Arizona, and Mr. Terry):
       H.R. 2131. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to enhance American competitiveness through the 
     encouragement of high-skilled immigration, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period 
     to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case 
     for consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Ms. WILSON of Florida (for herself and Ms. Eddie 
             Bernice Johnson of Texas):
       H.R. 2132. A bill to reauthorize Federal natural hazards 
     reduction programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Natural Resources, and Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by 
     the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
     provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
     concerned.
           By Mr. POE of Texas (for himself and Mr. Thompson of 
             California):
       H.R. 2133. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to make permanent the work opportunity tax credit for 
     veterans and to allow an exemption from an employer's 
     employment taxes in an amount equivalent to the value of such 
     credit in the case of veterans; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mrs. BROOKS of Indiana (for herself and Mr. Kind):
       H.R. 2134. A bill to provide an election for funding parity 
     for charity-sponsored pension plans; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined 
     by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
     provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
     concerned.
           By Mr. OLSON (for himself, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Roe of 
             Tennessee, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Harris, 
             and Mr. Connolly):
       H.R. 2135. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     clarify liability protections regarding emergency use of 
     automated external defibrillators; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mrs. HARTZLER:
       H.R. 2136. A bill to ensure small businesses in rural 
     America have access to credit to promote economic growth and 
     job creation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. PASCRELL (for himself, Mr. Runyan, Mr. Grimm, 
             Mr. Lance, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Reed, Mr. 
             Frelinghuysen, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, 
             Mr. Rangel, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, 
             Mr. Meeks, Mr. Courtney, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Bishop of 
             New York, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Langevin, 
             Mr. Payne, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Nadler, Mr. 
             Sires, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Engel, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. 
             Israel, Ms. Meng, and Mr. Holt):
       H.R. 2137. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide tax relief for damages relating to Hurricane 
     Sandy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. McCARTHY of California (for himself, Mr. Miller 
             of Florida, and Mr. Coffman):
       H.R. 2138. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to resolve the backlog of disability claims of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently 
     determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of 
     such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the 
     committee concerned.
           By Mr. CRENSHAW (for himself and Mr. Smith of 
             Nebraska):
       H.R. 2139. A bill to make certain luggage and travel 
     articles eligible for duty-free treatment under the 
     Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GARY G. MILLER of California (for himself and 
             Mrs. McCarthy of New York):
       H.R. 2140. A bill to permit insurance companies that are 
     depository holding companies, or are subsidiaries of 
     depository holding companies, to comply with the accounting 
     and capital requirements applicable to the insurance company 
     under State law, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mrs. BEATTY (for herself, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Norton, 
             and Mr. Polis):
       H.R. 2141. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow Head Start teachers the same above-the-line 
     deduction for supplies as is allowed to elementary and 
     secondary school teachers; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. BISHOP of New York (for himself, Mr. King of New 
             York, and Mr. Runyan):
       H.R. 2142. A bill to amend the Housing and Community 
     Development Act of 1974 to set-aside community development 
     block grant amounts in each fiscal year for grants to local 
     chapters of veterans service organizations for rehabilitation 
     of their facilities; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself, Mr. Barrow of Georgia, 
             Mr. Terry, and Mrs. Christensen):

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       H.R. 2143. A bill to amend title IX of the Public Health 
     Service Act to revise the operations of the United States 
     Preventive Services Task Force; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
     Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as 
     fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. BRALEY of Iowa:
       H.R. 2144. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide for a refundable adoption tax credit; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CALVERT (for himself, Mr. Ruiz, and Mr. Takano):
       H.R. 2145. A bill to provide for the conveyance of a small 
     parcel of Natural Resources Conservation Service property in 
     Riverside, California, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. CAPUANO (for himself, Mr. King of New York, Ms. 
             Moore, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mrs. Beatty, Ms. 
             Sinema, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Waters, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Heck 
             of Washington, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Markey, Mr. Watt, Mr. 
             Hinojosa, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Keating, Mr. 
             Clay, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Lynch, and Ms. 
             Meng):
       H.R. 2146. A bill to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance 
     Program of the Department of the Treasury for 10 years; to 
     the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. CARSON of Indiana:
       H.R. 2147. A bill to provide grants to enhance the most 
     effective freezing methods to improve access to affordable 
     and locally produced specialty crops; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. CARSON of Indiana:
       H.R. 2148. A bill to amend the Office of National Drug 
     Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 to increase public 
     awareness about the dangers of synthetic drugs through the 
     national youth antidrug media campaign; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. CONYERS (for himself and Mr. Buchanan):
       H.R. 2149. A bill to provide for the issuance and sale of a 
     semipostal by the United States Postal Service to support 
     effective programs targeted at improving permanency outcomes 
     for youth in foster care; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Education and the Workforce, and Ways and Means, for a period 
     to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case 
     for consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. COOK (for himself, Mr. Flores, Mr. Denham, Mr. 
             Calvert, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Williams, Mrs. Negrete 
             McLeod, and Mr. Takano):
       H.R. 2150. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for a five-year extension to the homeless veterans 
     reintegration programs; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Mr. Michaud, and Mr. 
             Takano):
       H.R. 2151. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     authorize individuals who are pursuing programs of 
     rehabilitation, education, or training under laws 
     administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to receive 
     work-study allowances for certain outreach services provided 
     through congressional offices, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. DOYLE:
       H.R. 2152. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education 
     to establish the National Program for Arts and Technology; to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. DOYLE (for himself and Mr. Murphy of 
             Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 2153. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     require the reporting of cases of infectious diseases at 
     facilities of the Veterans Health Administration, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. DUNCAN of Tennessee (for himself, Mr. Lipinski, 
             Mr. Roe of Tennessee, and Mr. Harper):
       H.R. 2154. A bill to mandate the monthly formulation and 
     publication of a consumer price index specifically for senior 
     citizens for the purpose of establishing an accurate Social 
     Security COLA for such citizens; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. FATTAH (for himself and Mr. Hinojosa):
       H.R. 2155. A bill to award grants in order to establish 
     longitudinal personal college readiness and savings online 
     platforms for low-income students; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. FINCHER (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, and Mr. 
             Tiberi):
       H.R. 2156. A bill to encourage uniformity and reciprocity 
     among States that license insurance claims adjusters and to 
     facilitate prompt and efficient adjusting of insurance claims 
     in the case of natural and other disasters and losses, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. FITZPATRICK (for himself and Mr. Visclosky):
       H.R. 2157. A bill to authorize the ground burial at 
     Arlington National Cemetery of members of the United States 
     Army who served honorably in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier 
     platoon, Third Infantry Regiment (Old Guard), United States 
     Army; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be 
     subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. FLEMING:
       H.R. 2158. A bill to exempt from the Lacey Act Amendments 
     of 1981 the expedited removal from the United States of 
     certain snake species, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. FOSTER (for himself, Mr. Courtney, Mrs. Carolyn 
             B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Esty, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, 
             Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Kennedy, Mrs. Negrete 
             McLeod, and Mr. McGovern):
       H.R. 2159. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to 
     carry out a STEM grant program; to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce.
           By Ms. FUDGE (for herself, Mr. Polis, and Mr. Lewis):
       H.R. 2160. A bill to support and encourage the health and 
     well-being of elementary school and secondary school students 
     by enhancing school physical education and health education; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. GOHMERT:
       H.R. 2161. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to extend the reduced interest rates for Federal Direct 
     Stafford Loans; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and 
     Commerce, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently 
     determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of 
     such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the 
     committee concerned.
           By Mr. GOSAR:
       H.R. 2162. A bill to provide for transparency and reporting 
     related to direct and indirect costs incurred by the 
     Bonneville Power Administration, the Western Area Power 
     Administration, the Southwestern Power Administration, and 
     the Southeastern Power Administration related to compliance 
     with any Federal environmental laws impacting the 
     conservation of fish and wildlife, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Ms. HAHN (for herself and Mr. Fattah):
       H.R. 2163. A bill to authorize the Secretary of 
     Transportation to establish a program to make grants to ports 
     to enable ports to employ high school students during the 
     summer; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. HARRIS (for himself, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Smith of 
             New Jersey, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, and Mr. 
             Kelly of Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 2164. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     prohibit human cloning; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HECK of Nevada (for himself and Mr. 
             Fitzpatrick):
       H.R. 2165. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide individual and group market reforms to protect health 
     insurance consumers, to make such reforms and protections 
     contingent on the enactment of legislation repealing the 
     Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, 
     Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to be 
     subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. HECK of Nevada (for himself and Mr. Amodei):
       H.R. 2166. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     and Secretary of Agriculture to expedite access to certain 
     Federal lands under the administrative jurisdiction of each 
     Secretary for good Samaritan search-and-recovery missions, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
     each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within 
     the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. HECK of Washington (for himself and Mr. 
             Fitzpatrick):
       H.R. 2167. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Housing and 
     Urban Development to establish additional requirements to 
     improve the fiscal safety and soundness of the home equity 
     conversion mortgage insurance program; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. HECK of Washington:
       H.R. 2168. A bill to amend the Uniformed and Overseas 
     Citizens Absentee Voting Act to promote the efficient 
     delivery and receipt of absentee ballots and other voting 
     materials to absent uniformed services voters, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. HIGGINS:
       H.R. 2169. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     eliminate the time limitation for use of eligibility and 
     entitlement to educational assistance under certain programs 
     of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to 
     be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. HOLT (for himself, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Polis, Mr. 
             Tierney, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. McGovern, and Mr. Price 
             of North Carolina):

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       H.R. 2170. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to establish a partnership program in 
     foreign languages; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. HOLT (for himself, Mr. Petri, Mr. Kind, and Mr. 
             Reichert):
       H.R. 2171. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974 to require a lifetime income disclosure; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. HONDA (for himself, Mr. Hinojosa, and Mrs. 
             Napolitano):
       H.R. 2172. A bill to improve quality and accountability for 
     educator preparation programs; to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce.
           By Mr. HONDA (for himself and Mrs. Napolitano):
       H.R. 2173. A bill to improve teacher quality, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. ISRAEL (for himself, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Larson of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Himes, Ms. Esty, Mr. Courtney, Mr. 
             Bishop of New York, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Engel, Ms. Meng, 
             Mr. Nadler, Mr. King of New York, and Mrs. McCarthy 
             of New York):
       H.R. 2174. A bill to amend and reauthorize certain 
     provisions relating to Long Island Sound restoration and 
     stewardship; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
     Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as 
     fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio:
       H.R. 2175. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to install in the area of the World War II Memorial in the 
     District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with 
     the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with 
     the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. JONES:
       H.R. 2176. A bill to require express prior statutory 
     authorization from Congress to carry out any activities under 
     the United States-Afghanistan Strategic Partnership 
     Agreement, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. KAPTUR (for herself, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Gene 
             Green of Texas, Ms. McCollum, and Mr. Pocan):
       H.R. 2177. A bill to eliminate the application of 
     sequestration to unemployment benefits, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Budget.
           By Mr. KIND (for himself and Mr. Schock):
       H.R. 2178. A bill to authorize a grant program to promote 
     physical education, activity, and fitness and nutrition, and 
     to ensure healthy students, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. KIND (for himself and Mr. Schock):
       H.R. 2179. A bill to provide for the publication by the 
     Secretary of Human Services of physical activity guidelines 
     for Americans; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. LARSEN of Washington:
       H.R. 2180. A bill to amend the Procurement Technical 
     Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program in title 10, United 
     States Code; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. LATHAM (for himself and Mr. Blumenauer):
       H.R. 2181. A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the 
     Social Security Act with respect to the qualification of the 
     director of food services of a Medicare skilled nursing 
     facility or a Medicaid nursing facility; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by 
     the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
     provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
     concerned.
           By Ms. LEE of California (for herself, Mr. Hoyer, Ms. 
             Brownley of California, Ms. Chu, Mr. Hastings of 
             Florida, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
             Vela, Ms. Clarke, Mr. Rush, Ms. Moore, Ms. Sewell of 
             Alabama, Ms. Kaptur, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. 
             Ellison, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Connolly, Mr. 
             Rangel, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Sires, Mr. 
             Cardenas, Ms. Edwards, Mr. Danny K. Davis of 
             Illinois, Mr. Richmond, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. 
             Carson of Indiana, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Tonko, 
             Mr. Veasey, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Clay, Mr. 
             Butterfield, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Heck of Washington, 
             Mr. Honda, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, 
             Ms. Norton, and Ms. Jackson Lee):
       H.R. 2182. A bill to establish the Federal Interagency 
     Working Group on Reducing Poverty which will create and carry 
     out a national plan to cut poverty in America in half in ten 
     years; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Ms. LEE of California:
       H.R. 2183. A bill to direct the Director of the CIA to 
     cease lethal drone operations, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and the 
     Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
     Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as 
     fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. LOEBSACK:
       H.R. 2184. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to foster community involvement, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. LYNCH (for himself, Ms. Clarke, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
             Hastings of Florida, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Jones, Mr. 
             Kennedy, Mr. Markey, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Michaud, Mr. 
             Neal, Mr. Pocan, and Ms. Tsongas):
       H.R. 2185. A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to 
     encourage the nationwide observance of two minutes of silence 
     each Veterans Day; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Clay, 
             and Mr. Rangel):
       H.R. 2186. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to provide for the compounding of drug products; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. MEEHAN (for himself, Mr. Carney, Mr. Renacci, 
             Mr. Delaney, Mr. Owens, Mr. Grimm, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. 
             Yoder, and Mr. Fattah):
       H.R. 2187. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and 
     Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize veterans' treatment 
     courts and encourage services for veterans; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MICHAUD (for himself and Ms. Pingree of Maine):
       H.R. 2188. A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to 
     ensure that footwear furnished or obtained by allowance for 
     enlisted members of the Armed Forces upon their initial entry 
     into the Armed Forces complies with domestic source 
     requirements; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. MILLER of Florida (for himself and Mr. McCarthy 
             of California):
       H.R. 2189. A bill to establish a commission or task force 
     to evaluate the backlog of disability claims of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. MORAN (for himself, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Connolly, 
             and Mr. Scott of Virginia):
       H.R. 2190. A bill to extend Federal recognition to the 
     Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-
     Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock 
     Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond 
     Indian Tribe; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Ms. Hahn, Mr. Rangel, and 
             Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York):
       H.R. 2191. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation 
     to issue regulations with respect to ensuring families are 
     able to sit together on flights, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. NUNES:
       H.R. 2192. A bill to amend the Act popularly known as the 
     Antiquities Act of 1906 to require certain procedures for 
     designating national monuments, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PALLONE:
       H.R. 2193. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend the financing of the Superfund; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. PAULSEN:
       H.R. 2194. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to improve access to health care through expanded health 
     savings accounts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the 
     Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be 
     subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. PAYNE (for himself, Ms. Clarke, Mr. Danny K. 
             Davis of Illinois, Mr. Fattah, Ms. Fudge, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Honda, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Polis, Mr. Horsford, 
             Mr. Rangel, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             Ellison, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. 
             Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. 
             Bass, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, 
             Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Clay, Mr. Meeks, Mr. 
             Butterfield, and Mr. Higgins):
       H.R. 2195. A bill to support Promise Neighborhoods; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. PETRI (for himself and Mr. Polis):
       H.R. 2196. A bill to create and expand innovative teacher 
     and principal preparation programs known as teacher and 
     principal preparation academies; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Ms. PINGREE of Maine (for herself and Mr. Michaud):
       H.R. 2197. A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act 
     to designate segments of the York River and associated 
     tributaries for study for potential inclusion in the National 
     Wild and Scenic Rivers System; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. POSEY:
       H.R. 2198. A bill to require State governments to submit 
     fiscal accounting reports as a condition to the receipt of 
     Federal financial assistance, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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           By Mr. RICHMOND (for himself, Ms. Waters, Mr. 
             Alexander, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Scalise, 
             and Ms. Matsui):
       H.R. 2199. A bill to delay the implementation of certain 
     provisions of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act 
     of 2012, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. SABLAN (for himself, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mrs. 
             Christensen, and Ms. Bordallo):
       H.R. 2200. A bill to improve the administration of programs 
     in the insular areas, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Education and the Workforce, Financial 
     Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Energy and 
     Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
     Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as 
     fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. SMITH of Washington (for himself, Mr. Grijalva, 
             Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Schiff, Mr. 
             Moran, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. McDermott, and Ms. 
             DelBene):
       H.R. 2201. A bill to authorize voluntary grazing permit 
     retirement on Federal lands managed by the Department of 
     Agriculture or the Department of the Interior where livestock 
     grazing is impractical, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently 
     determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of 
     such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the 
     committee concerned.
           By Mr. THORNBERRY (for himself, Mr. Larson of 
             Connecticut, and Mr. Matheson):
       H.R. 2202. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide for the equalization of the excise tax on 
     liquefied natural gas and per energy equivalent of diesel; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. TIBERI (for himself and Mr. Rooney):
       H.R. 2203. A bill to provide for the award of a gold medal 
     on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus, in recognition of his 
     service to the Nation in promoting excellence, good 
     sportsmanship, and philanthropy; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Ms. TSONGAS:
       H.R. 2204. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Labor to 
     award grants for the employment of individuals in targeted 
     communities to perform work for the benefit of such 
     communities; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 
     and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a 
     period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each 
     case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Ms. TSONGAS (for herself, Mr. McGovern, and Ms. 
             Norton):
       H.R. 2205. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior, in consultation with the Groundwork USA national 
     office, to provide grants to certain nonprofit organizations; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to 
     the Committees on Natural Resources, and Financial Services, 
     for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
     each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within 
     the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. TURNER (for himself and Mr. Heck of Nevada):
       H.R. 2206. A bill to provide enhanced protections for 
     prospective members and new members of the Armed Forces 
     during entry-level processing and training; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
           By Mr. TURNER (for himself and Ms. Tsongas):
       H.R. 2207. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     make certain improvements in the Uniform Code of Military 
     Justice related to sex-related offenses committed by members 
     of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
           By Mr. WITTMAN (for himself, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Mr. King of Iowa, and Mr. Dingell):
       H.R. 2208. A bill to extend the authorization of 
     appropriations for allocation to carry out approved wetlands 
     conservation projects under the North American Wetlands 
     Conservation Act through fiscal year 2017; to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. WITTMAN:
       H.R. 2209. A bill to establish a chain of command for Army 
     National Military Cemeteries; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
     Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as 
     fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Florida:
       H.R. 2210. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     expand the eligibility of children of certain deceased 
     veterans to educational assistance under the Post-9/11 
     Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. BASS (for herself and Mr. Honda):
       H. Res. 234. A resolution commemorating the 50th 
     anniversary of the founding of the Organization of African 
     Unity (OAU) and commending its successor, the African Union; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. GRIMM (for himself and Mr. Sires):
       H. Res. 235. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of March 29 as Vietnam Veterans Day; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Ms. HAHN (for herself, Mr. Poe of Texas, and Ms. 
             Brown of Florida):
       H. Res. 236. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives on fully spending the receipts of the 
     Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund on United States ports and 
     harbors each year, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. HIMES (for himself, Ms. Lee of California, and 
             Mrs. Beatty):
       H. Res. 237. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives with respect to childhood stroke and 
     recognizing May 2013 as ``National Pediatric Stroke Awareness 
     Month''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. LEE of California (for herself, Mr. Johnson of 
             Georgia, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. George Miller of 
             California, and Mr. Conyers):
       H. Res. 238. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives regarding United States efforts to promote 
     Israeli-Palestinian peace; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. PETERSON:
       H. Res. 239. A resolution expressing support for the 
     designation of the third week in October as National School 
     Bus Safety Week and for the designation of Wednesday of that 
     week as National School Bus Drivers Appreciation Day; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Barr, and Mr. Huizenga of 
             Michigan):
       H. Res. 240. A resolution directing the Clerk of the House 
     of Representatives to place a real time display of the United 
     States gross national debt in the House Chamber; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. VARGAS (for himself, Mr. Peters of California, 
             Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Cardenas, and Mr. 
             Grijalva):
       H. Res. 241. A resolution recognizing the importance of the 
     United States International Boundary Water Commission 
     (USIBWC) and its recent efforts to address trash, sediment, 
     and water quality issues with their Mexican counterparts, 
     Comision Internacional de Limites y Aguas (CILA), through a 
     proposed minute; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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